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shocking

Aussprache: [ˈʃɑːkɪŋ]

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Kontext: „emotion“

(adjective) something that surprises or disturbs you because it is unexpected or unpleasant. If you see or hear something really surprising or upsetting, you might say it is shocking.

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The movie had a shocking twist that no one saw coming.

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The news was not shocking; everyone expected it to happen.

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Did you find the story shocking?

Kontext: „behavior“

(adjective) when someone's actions are considered very bad or unacceptable. If someone does something very rude or hurtful, you may think their behavior is shocking.

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Her shocking honesty surprised everyone at the meeting.

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His polite behavior was far from shocking; it was quite normal.

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What was the most shocking thing you saw today?

Kontext: „art“

(adjective) when something is designed or presented in a way that is intended to create a strong reaction, often in art or performances. If a piece of art is very bold and makes you feel a lot, it might be described as shocking.

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The artist's shocking style challenged the viewers' opinions.

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The artwork was beautiful but not shocking at all.

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Do you think the play was shocking or just entertaining?

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